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740 Kitaiseyacho Kamigyoku, Kyoto, Japan

Close to Nijo Castle

Great

8.4

9.0

/10

4.0

Loved by Kyoto Uraraka Guest House guests

Courteous reception
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Great value
Accommodating staff

"Also free bike rental facilities which was a lot of fun to explore Tokyo and really helpful with our luggage transfer."

Tara from United Kingdom

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"The room also had a balcony with a modest view on the 5th floor."

Ackson from United States

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"Buses pass just outside"

juan

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Amenities

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House offers communal kitchen facilities where guests can prepare their own meals. Additionally, a shared lounge area provides a communal space for relaxation and socializing. The property also includes bike rental services for exploring the local area.

Rooms

The guest house features traditional Japanese-style rooms that include tatami flooring and futon bedding. Private and shared bathroom options are available, accommodating various preferences. Some rooms offer views of Kyoto's historic surroundings.

Location

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House is conveniently located near Kyoto Station, allowing guests easy access to transport links. The property is within walking distance of popular attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari Shrine. This central location enables guests to explore the rich cultural offerings of Kyoto.

Dining

Guests can enjoy various dining options nearby, including local convenience stores and restaurants offering regional cuisine. The guest house also features a kitchen where guests can prepare their own dishes. A dining area is available for communal meals.

Entertainment

The guest house regularly hosts events that engage guests in Japanese culture, including traditional tea ceremonies. Additionally, a selection of board games and books is available for guest use. The surrounding neighborhood offers numerous cultural sites and experiences.

Highlights

Location: near Kyoto Station

Rooms: traditional Japanese-style rooms

Amenities: communal kitchen facilities

Entertainment: traditional tea ceremonies

Must-do experiences

Start your day with matcha at Tsujiri, Kyoto's iconic tea house.
Explore the narrow streets of Gion and spot a geisha in the evening.
Visit the serene Nanzen-ji Temple for beautiful gardens and Zen peace.
Savor yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a local favorite for tofu dishes.
Wander through Nishiki Market and sample Kyoto's seasonal delicacies.

Location: Great

8.1/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsKyoto on wheels

“We could rent some bikes for free wich is great to explore Kyoto and go to the city center.”

Tim from Switzerland

Away at HomeLike being home

“Room for a family of 3 kids is big enough with a small kitchen, big fridge and microwave.”

Phcyc2023 from Canada

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPerfect after sightseeing

“The location is excellent for sightseeing and i had really good night's sleep.”

Mary

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Single Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Deluxe Twin Room Sofa bed

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House Location

740 Kitaiseyacho Kamigyoku, Kyoto, Japan

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740 Kitaiseyacho Kamigyoku, Kyoto, Japan

City landmarks

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

1.8 mi

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.3 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.7 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

3.8 mi

Pagoda

Ryoanji Temple

2.0 mi

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

2.0 mi

Landmark

Shimogamo-jinga Shrine

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mikane Shrine

4400 ft

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.8 mi

Landmark

Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine

5300 ft

Landmark

Heian Shrine

2.0 mi

Landmark

Seimei Shrine

4900 ft

Landmark

Shinsenen

2500 ft

Landmark

Remains of Daigokuden Council Hall

2100 ft

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

2.1 mi

Landmark

Ichijo Modoribashi

3300 ft

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

1.9 mi

Pagoda

Ninna-ji

2.1 mi

Landmark

Kyoto Prefectural Office Former Building

2700 ft

Landmark

Hamaguri-gomon Gate

4100 ft

Landmark

Kyoto Shibori Museum

3400 ft

Pagoda

Shoun-ji Temple

3100 ft

Landmark

Kyoto City Archaeological Museum

4500 ft

Landmark

Kongo Nogakudo

4500 ft

Landmark

Raku Art Museum

3400 ft

Landmark

Sawai Shoyu Honten

3300 ft

Museum

The Museum of Kyoto

1.5 mi

Nearby

Castle

Nijo Castle

1300 ft

Restaurants

Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho

1500 ft

134 Nishibori River Through Marutamachi Climb Kamihorikawa-Cho

Mos Burger Izumiya Horikawa Marutamachi

1500 ft

146 Kamigyo-Ku Shimohorikawa-Cho

Matsuya Horikawa Maruta-Cho

1600 ft

15 Marutamachi Dori Horikawa HigashiIri Marutamachi

Songbird Coffee

2000 ft

529 Nishitakeyamachi Takeyamachidori Horikawa Higashiiru

Charming Chahan

1700 ft

27-103 Marutacho Maruta-dori Aburakoji Nishi Iru

Shuten Nishikawa

1800 ft

33 Marutacho Marutamachidori Horikawa Higashiiru

Culotte

2300 ft

467-1 Hashimotocho

Gyoza-No-Ohsho Pref Office-Mae

2100 ft

101 Marutacho Nakagyo-Ku

coneruya

2300 ft

71-2 Jurakumawari Nishimachi

Shinshindo Fuchomae

3000 ft

375 Ebisugawacho

Explore Kyoto

Local Highlights

Nijo Castle

5 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nijo Castle showcases beautiful gardens and historical architecture dating back to 1603.

Kyoto International Manga Museum

20 minutes' walk

The museum offers an extensive collection of manga with the unique experience of reading from its open shelves.

Kyoto Gyoen National Garden

25 minutes' walk

A serene park, Kyoto Gyoen features diverse landscapes and is perfect for families and leisurely strolls.

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

13-minute drive

Famous for its thousands of torii gates, this shrine is a striking sight and a must-see for visitors.

Biking through Kyoto

10 minutes' walk

Bike rentals are available nearby, making it easy to explore the city's numerous temples and scenic routes.

Yoga at Shunko-in Temple

15 minutes' walk

Relax with yoga classes offered in the peaceful surroundings of Shunko-in, a temple known for its tranquility.

Hiking at Kurama

40 minutes' drive

A thrilling hike awaits you at Kurama, where beautiful nature trails offer stunning views and hot springs.

Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho

6 minutes' walk

This casual eatery specializes in customizable curry dishes and offers a variety of toppings for a unique meal experience.

Songbird Coffee

8 minutes' walk

A cozy café known for its specialty coffee and artisanal pastries, perfect for a relaxing break during your day.

Charming Chahan

7 minutes' walk

Serving comforting Japanese-style fried rice, this spot is known for its welcoming atmosphere and delicious, simple meals.

Kyoto Theater

15 minutes' drive

Offering a variety of performances from plays to concerts, the Kyoto Theater is perfect for an enjoyable night out.

Nanzenji Music Bar

25 minutes' walk

A lively bar with local live music featuring jazz nights and open mic events, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Itami (ITM)75 min · 30.7 mi

Kobe (UKB)120 min · 49.6 mi

Train

Kitano Hakubaicho Station23 min · 1.2 mi

Underground

Nijojo-mae10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 452 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

8.1/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Clean room

Friendly staff

Convenient location

Cons

Poor soundproofing

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KYOTO URARAKA GUEST HOUSE, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Kyoto Uraraka Guest House guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Business

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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